763955681136

SKU 763955681136

LISBOA Colossal Reserva

Lisboa

14 in stock

ABV
14.5%
Region
Lisboa
Size
750 ML

Description

Colossal Reserva, hailing from the renowned Lisboa region of Portugal, is an embodiment of bold and intricate wine craftsmanship. This red blend carries a commanding presence with its 14.5% ABV, offering a sophisticated tasting profile that is both rich and layered. Expect a robust body with a tapestry of dark fruit flavors interwoven with hints of spice and subtle earthy undertones. The wine's structure is defined by firm tannins that elegantly balance its vibrant acidity, revealing a well-integrated complexity that is both inviting and intriguing. When it comes to serving Colossal Reserva, it's best to decant the wine for about an hour to allow its full character to unfurl. Serve it at a temperature between 60 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit to truly appreciate its depth and complexity. A large, round Bordeaux glass will enhance the aromatic profile, allowing the wine to breathe and offer its full array of aromas, from ripe blackberries to a whisper of oak. Pair this wine with hearty fare that can stand up to its intensity and depth. Grilled meats, particularly lamb or beef, will complement its bold tannic structure, while a rich mushroom risotto or aged cheeses like Manchego can accentuate its nuanced flavors. As a drink-now bottle, it promises immediate enjoyment, yet its aging potential also invites exploration for those patient enough to cellar it, promising to evolve gracefully over the next few years.

Customer reviews

4.3
★★★★☆
3 reviews
  • Tom H. ★★★★★

    Game night at our place, this one was the hit of the table. Everyone kept asking what it was. Surprised how good it is for ten bucks.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Glad you brought Colossal Reserva to game night. If you ever want something similar, check out our Douro reds next time.

  • Declan C. ★★★★☆
  • T. Chen ★★★★☆

    Grilled pork chops and Colossal Reserva, nice pairing. Big and fruity, just a little too heavy for me with the spice rub but solid bottle for weeknights.

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